James D. Burke

Technical Editor

James D. Burke is a technical editor who contributes to Encyclopedia Britannica

Education Why Flat Earth Beliefs Exist While Flat Moon Theories Don't

Explaining why Flat Earth beliefs persist while no significant Flat Moon theories exist, examining astronomical and historical factors behind this scientific misconception discrepancy.

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04/02/2026, 11:03 AM